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OCR Halts Investigations, Switches Focus to Trump Priorities

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has paused the majority of its investigations, according to a new...

Haskell Indian Nations University Lays Off Probationary Workers

Haskell Indian Nations University, a small tribal college in Lawrence, Kan., laid off nearly 30 percent of its faculty and...
A sign with the Education Department's address stands next to the building

Education Department Cancels Another $350M in Contracts, Grants

The cancellations came after anti-DEI activist Christopher Rufo posted on social media about the programs.

Education Department building

Education Department: DEI Violates Civil Rights Law

In a sweeping and unprecedented letter issued over the weekend, the Office for Civil Rights declared race-based scholarships, cultural centers and even graduation ceremonies illegal.

What Legacy Does Yale-NUS College Leave in Singapore?

Long caught up in debates about academic freedom and internationalization, liberal arts may not survive in the city-state beyond closure of a pioneering partnership.

Researchers’ Uses of AI Vary by Region, Discipline

Most researchers are interested in using artificial intelligence in their work, and 69 percent believe AI skills will be critical...

Education Department Lays Off Civil Servants

The U.S. Department of Education laid off some civil servants on Wednesday, Politico reported, citing multiple people familiar with the...
Chalk messages are written on Stanford's campus

Campuses Quiet as Higher Ed Navigates Trump’s Orders

Students are holding few protests against the president’s executive orders, though some organizers are trying to make their voices heard. What accounts for the change in tactics?